World Casino News works hand in hand with the World Casino Directory to bring you news and details about casino properties that have received regulatory approval, a license, and are scheduled to open. The news follows each property's progress from the drawing board to the golden shovel, topping off ceremony, and grand opening.
The dates may change in the Coming Soon section due to construction delays, regulatory matters, or roadblocks created by competitors or community leaders. Follow your favorite new casino's path to opening by staying on top of Casino Project Updates as well as Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In the southern American state of Alabama and two pieces of legislation that would initiate a referendum on whether to legalize a lottery and license up to five more land-based casinos have reportedly taken ano...
Red Rock Resorts is ready to start a new project. During an earnings call this week, Station Casinos CEO Frank Fertitta III stated that early next year, a ground-breaking ceremony will hopefully take place for ...
In Macau and local casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that it expects to ‘soft launch’ its new Grand Lisboa Palace property before the end of June in advance of conducting a full thir...
In New Jersey and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has announced it will spend a minimum of $20 million in "capital improvements" as part of a reinvestment that is to include renovations to the Boardw...
Caesars Entertainment Inc. (CZR), has unveiled its planned $400 million investment for its trio of Atlantic City casino properties. Released Wednesday, the "master plan" expands on testimony company executives ...
In the United Kingdom and prominent land-based and online gaming operator Rank Group has released its financial results for the first three months of the year showing a drop of 72% year-on-year in like-for-like...
Chicago officials are ready to get the ball rolling on a new casino resort. Today, officials will start a request for proposals, and interested parties will have until August 23 to turn in their submissions. Th...
In Virginia, after narrowing the field of bidders for a resort casino down to three finalists last month, the city of Richmond has now eliminated Bally's Corporation and its $650 million casino proposal from th...
After more than seven years of work and Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly announced that it is planning to officially open its $4.3 billion Resorts World Las Vegas venue from June 24.
According to a Mon...
In what it says will be "the largest expansion in the history of the property," the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, or Gun Lake Tribe, has unveiled a $300 million project that will see its...
In the Philippines and local developer Universal Hotels and Resorts Incorporated has reportedly announced that its Nustar Resort and Casino is expected to begin opening sometime next year complete with a trio o...
After a five-month selection process, Fonner Park has chosen Iowa-based casino operator Elite Casino Resorts, LLC to operate its planned $100 million Grand Island Casino Resort.
The Friday announcement comes...
In South Korea and local casino operator Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has reportedly received final approval to bring a gambling element to its new Jeju Dream Tower development.
According to a Thur...
The Japanese city of Osaka has reportedly announced that no additional firms have participated in the latest request for proposal (RFP) stage of its campaign to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of integra...
In Vietnam and local conglomerate Imex Pan Pacific Group is reportedly partnering with a number of foreign investors including one-time Las Vegas Sands Corporation senior executive William Weidner in hopes of b...